Announcing the Global Consortium for eHealth Interoperability
HIMSS, HL7 International, and IHE International announce the formation of the Global Consortium for eHealth Interoperability.
Celebrating HIMSS Stage 7 Organizations Advancing Global Health
47 healthcare organizations. Three HIMSS Maturity Models. All utilized to accomplish one goal: digital transformation in healthcare. See the 2019 list of Stage 7 validated organizations, read their stories and find out what you need to do to be on next year’s list.
Telehealth in the COVID-19 Spotlight
As confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to grow at an alarming rate, we are seeing an almost unprecedented embrace of telehealth by the U.S. federal government to help connect patients and providers in an attempt to limit the spread of the disease.
Cross-Collaborating to Strengthen External Relationships and Achieve Interoperability
HIMSS Analytics recognizes Sutter Health for their revalidation as a Stage 7 healthcare system, as tracked by the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM)℠ / Outpatient Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (O-EMRAM)℠
Governance in Electronic Medical Record Transitions Transforms Workflows
Mackenzie Health launched an Advanced Clinical Transformation project to implement a new EMR. The project was focused on making information easily accessible to providers through the EMR, while improving efficiency of care delivery.
Transforming Data into Actionable Information with Dashboard Reporting
HIMSS Analytics recognizes Tucson Medical Center for revalidation as a Stage 7 healthcare system, as tracked by the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM)℠
Data Center Automation: Streamlining for Success
A HIMSS Stage 7 success story of how Nebraska Medicine automated its data centers and transitioned to a virtualized compute, network and storage environment without adding unplanned costs or projects.
How Data-Driven Insights Can Empower Community Health
Children’s Hospital Colorado recently embarked on a journey using the HIMSS Analytics Adoption Model for Analytics Maturity to support their work in obtaining data-driven insights to inform strategies focused on improving community health.
Global Consortium for eHealth Interoperability Convenes COVID-19 Listening Sessions
The Global Consortium for eHealth Interoperability is working collaboratively with other organizations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, accelerating the deployment of healthcare standards to quickly and efficiently share critical patient information and to meet pressing interoperability need...
HIMSS Joins World Leaders in Calling for Prevention of Cyberattacks on Healthcare Sector
HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf has joined international leaders including Madeleine Albright, Desmond Tutu and Mohamed ElBaradei in calling on governments to prevent cyberattacks on the healthcare sector.
Nurses Own Innovation at Second Annual NursePitch Competition
HIMSS, the American Nurses Association Enterprise and BD have come together again as innovation leaders in making the second annual NursePitch a success, with first place awarded to AMPAworks, a team offering solutions for real-time inventory tracking and management.
HIMSS Issues COVID-19 Global Policy Call to Action
The top priority of all governments and healthcare organizations must be to address the current crisis and to mitigate the further spread of COVID-19 through global policy efforts, according to the recently released HIMSS COVID-19 Global Policy Call to Action Report.